Latin name: Frankenia palmeri S. Watson
Pronunciation: fran-KEN-ee-a PALM-er-eye
Common name: Palmer's frankenia
Family: Frankeniaceae (Frankenia)
Habitat: Alkali flats, coastal marshes and dunes, southwest San Diego Co., RARE in California
Blooming period: May to July
Name derivations: 1) Frankenia 2) palmeri
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